The Fire Station

The Fire Station Sunderland's premier live music and performance venue with over 250 shows a year. For customer support and queries please email [email protected].
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The Fire Station is a vibrant, mid-scale performance venue in the heart of Sunderland – housing a brand new the state-of-the-art Auditorium and The Engine Room bar & bistro. Whether you’re an indie rock champion, adventurous jazzer, theatre devotee, comedy enthusiast or just after a great night out, our programme is packed with entertainment from music and comedy to dance and theatre.

2022 will

also see the opening of the Parade Ground, bringing live music and performance to the glorious outdoors with an external stage, bar and festival atmosphere. The Fire Station is a hub for performance in the centre of the city. With studios, rehearsal spaces and teaching rooms upstairs, we’re inviting you to give it a go for yourself as well as nurturing the next generation of performers.

Have a great weekend Sunderland 🙌
19/06/2026

Have a great weekend Sunderland 🙌

The evolution of Tom A Smith 💛📸 That Milk, Hayley Jayne Photography, TyneSight Media
19/06/2026

The evolution of Tom A Smith 💛

📸 That Milk, Hayley Jayne Photography, TyneSight Media

John Barrowman: My Life In Musicals comes to The Fire Station on Wednesday 9 September 2026.Barrowman brings an evening ...
19/06/2026

John Barrowman: My Life In Musicals comes to The Fire Station on Wednesday 9 September 2026.

Barrowman brings an evening of songs and stories from his stage career spanning the West End and Broadway. Featuring music from Sunset Boulevard, Chicago, Anything Goes, Phantom of the Opera and more, My Life In Musicals showcases some of the productions that have shaped his career.

Tickets are on sale now.

19/06/2026

Experience Riverdance 25th Anniversary Show in 4K at The Fire Station on Saturday 27 June at 2pm.

This special screening celebrates the worldwide phenomenon, capturing the energy, passion and precision of the production in a way only cinema can. Expect close-ups, creative camera angles and all the emotion of the performance on screen.

Tickets on sale now.

What a start, what a game! And finally, World Cup fever has hit Wearside. Thanks so much for joining us for England’s op...
18/06/2026

What a start, what a game! And finally, World Cup fever has hit Wearside.

Thanks so much for joining us for England’s opener vs Croatia. Join us and next week for Ghana and Panama. Tickets available online 🦁🦁🦁

📸 Joshua | Wedding & Portrait Photographer

17/06/2026

Just over two hours ‘til kick off 😗

Here’s host and DJ Frankie with the lowdown on our fanzone ahead of tonight’s big game.

See you all soon! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

17/06/2026

Looking to treat your dad for Father's Day?

The Michael Young Trio are back at The Engine Room from 2.30pm on Sunday - free, top-class jazz while you eat your dinner. What more could you ask for.

15/06/2026

WEDNESDAY NIGHT 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Join us for England vs Croatia from 7.30pm - is hosting with great tunes, prizes and of course the full game on our big screen with commentary.

This is the place to watch all of England’s World Cup games, starting this Wednesday. All welcome!

It’s coming 🏠

WEAR. WEAR. Wearside.We're delighted to be partnering with independent clothing store WEAR Sunderland as we introduce a ...
12/06/2026

WEAR. WEAR. Wearside.

We're delighted to be partnering with independent clothing store WEAR Sunderland as we introduce a new reward for our Culture Quarter members.

Now all Super Fan and VIP members get 10% off clothing, as well as food and drinks, when you show your members card at WEAR - joining existing discounts and rewards at Hot Rats Records and Crave.

Our membership starts at just £50 a year and you get loads more benefits just like this - including free gig tickets, discount on our bar and restaurant and more ❤️🤍

12/06/2026

One of our standout nights of 2025 - and this time they're back on our outdoor stage for a huge summer show in Sunderland.

Fresh off supporting Louis Tomlinson in arenas across the UK, don't miss PALE WAVES when they return to the North East in August 💜🖤

Tickets are on sale now via our website.

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The Fire Station
Sunderland
SR13

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+441915700007

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